Qasr Ibrim QI90 1728 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI90 1728
Description
Piece of weft-faced medium-fine tabby with oblique hem and pale brown band
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
52
mm
W.
45
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium fine
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | darkish brown | pale/medium brown | ||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | strong | weak | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 7.0 | 20.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Darkish brown yarn in system 1. Pale/medium brown yarn in system 2.
Sewing
Description
One edge folded down obliquely and roughly hemmed with dark brown stitches worked z with 3 ?once plied threads
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2009